Computational Brain & Behavior - Important Information for Authors

Prior to submitting your manuscript, make sure to follow all of the Submission Guidelines (this opens in a new tab) to ensure your manuscript is ready for the editors.

Please remember that Statements & Declarations should be included on the Title Page. The following statements should be displayed on the Title Page under a heading entitled “Statements and Declarations”: Funding; Competing Interest; Author Contributions; Ethics Approval;  Consent to Participate; and Consent to Publish.

More information on these statements can be found on the “Statements & Declarations (this opens in a new tab)” section of the Submission Guidelines

Before submitting, please also keep in mind that your manuscript should be formatted as an editable file. For example, it should not be submitted as a PDF. Editable source files that can be accepted are: docx, doc, rtf, and tex files.

Peer Review Policy

All submissions are peer-reviewed and the peer review process is single blind. The editor in chief performs a first check of the article to ensure that it reaches a threshold of quality to be sent in peer-review. The editor in chief ensures that each manuscript is reviewed by a minimum of two independent experts in a related field. Reviewers will receive instructions to comply with the journal ethical and editorial norms, and to evaluate the submission according to the following criteria: ethical soundness, methodological rigour, originality, and potential to contribute to the body of scientific knowledge.